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$96+ Cheap flights from Orange County to Raleigh (RDU)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — RDU
Feb 18 — Feb 251
Wed 2/18
Wed 2/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Orange County to Raleigh

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Orange County to Raleigh flight deals. Data was last updated January 19, 2026.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$202
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$96
(Expedia)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$451
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Cheapest flights from Orange County to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Orange County to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 19, 2026.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/2112:25 pm
SNA
-
RDU
1 stop27h 28m
Frontier
Sat 2/285:11 pm
RDU
-
SNA
1 stop20h 26m
Frontier
Deal found 1/18$202
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/2911:53 am
SNA
-
RDU
1 stop27h 51m
Frontier
Sun 2/17:29 pm
RDU
-
SNA
1 stop18h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 1/18$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/712:38 pm
SNA
-
RDU
1 stop7h 56m
American Airlines
Sat 2/142:53 pm
RDU
-
SNA
1 stop9h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/17$297
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/2011:31 am
SNA
-
RDU
1 stop25h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/2311:23 am
RDU
-
SNA
2 stops12h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$303
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/186:45 am
SNA
-
RDU
1 stop6h 31m
American Airlines
Thu 2/265:00 am
RDU
-
SNA
1 stop8h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/17$317
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/197:30 am
SNA
-
RDU
1 stop13h 16m
Delta
Tue 3/247:10 am
RDU
-
SNA
1 stop8h 10m
Delta
Deal found 1/17$322
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/612:55 pm
SNA
-
RDU
1 stop8h 15m
Southwest
Thu 5/76:35 am
RDU
-
SNA
1 stop6h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 1/17$346
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/197:30 am
SNA
-
RDU
1 stop13h 16m
Delta
Mon 3/236:59 am
RDU
-
SNA
1 stop18h 36m
Delta
Deal found 1/17$347
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/59:55 am
LGB
-
RDU
1 stop8h 30m
Southwest
Mon 2/95:20 am
RDU
-
LGB
1 stop7h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 1/15$347
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/197:00 am
LGB
-
RDU
2 stops13h 46m
Delta
Tue 3/247:10 am
RDU
-
LGB
1 stop7h 57m
Delta
Deal found 1/17$362
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/235:54 pm
SNA
-
RDU
2 stops20h 54m
Frontier
Sun 3/2910:07 pm
RDU
-
SNA
1 stop15h 40m
Frontier
Deal found 1/18$366
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/22:55 pm
SNA
-
RDU
1 stop6h 25m
Southwest
Tue 4/711:10 am
RDU
-
SNA
1 stop8h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 1/18$367

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Orange County to Raleigh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 19, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Orange County to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/21

12:25 pm-6:53 pm

1 stop27h 28m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/28

5:11 pm-10:37 am

1 stop20h 26m

$202

Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/29

11:53 am-6:44 pm

1 stop27h 51m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/1

7:29 pm-10:48 am

1 stop18h 19m

$257

Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 3/18

12:40 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 3/21

1:30 pm-7:42 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$297

Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/19

7:30 am-11:46 pm

1 stop13h 16m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/24

7:10 am-12:20 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$322

Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 5/6

12:55 pm-12:10 am

1 stop8h 15m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/11

5:15 am-11:20 am

1 stop9h 05m

$346

Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/19

6:45 am-6:15 am

1 stop20h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/23

6:01 pm-11:19 am

1 stop20h 18m

$347

Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/19

7:30 am-11:46 pm

1 stop13h 16m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/23

6:59 am-10:35 pm

1 stop18h 36m

$347

Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 2/20

11:31 am-4:16 pm

1 stop25h 45m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/22

7:38 pm-10:46 am

1 stop18h 08m

$351

Long BeachRaleigh

LGB - RDU

LGBRDU

Long Beach Municipal

Thu 2/5

8:30 pm-8:00 am

2 stops8h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/9

1:30 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$352

Long BeachRaleigh

LGB - RDU

LGBRDU

Long Beach Municipal

Thu 3/19

7:00 am-11:46 pm

2 stops13h 46m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/24

7:10 am-12:07 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$362

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Orange County to Raleigh?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Raleigh (average of $198). Flying from Orange County to Raleigh in April is currently the most expensive (average of $356). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Raleigh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Raleigh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Raleigh. Reviews last updated January 19, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Orange County to Raleigh have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,262 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,262 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,262 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,075 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,262 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,176 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,262 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,159 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,262 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Orange County to Raleigh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Raleigh from Orange County?

    Raleigh-Durham (RDU), located 11.1 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Orange County to Raleigh.

  • How long is the flight from Orange County to Raleigh?

    Airlines like Frontier, Delta, and Southwest fly from Orange County to Raleigh in about 7h 52m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 19h 36m. The distance from Orange County to Raleigh is about 2207 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Orange County to Raleigh one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $97. However, be on the lookout for offers from Breeze Airways and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Orange County to Raleigh for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Orange County to Raleigh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Orange County to Raleigh flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Orange County to Raleigh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Orange County to Raleigh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Orange County to Raleigh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Orange County to Raleigh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Orange County to Raleigh?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Raleigh (average of $198). Flying from Orange County to Raleigh in April is currently the most expensive (average of $356). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Orange County to Raleigh

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Orange County to Raleigh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 19, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$238Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$302Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$322Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$338Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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